Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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